Spotted in the Wild
Historical Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and RSS posts previously curated by the club (2017–present). Not authored by the club — preserved here since the original source feeds no longer carry this history.

Bonsai & Art | Bonsai Mirai
How does bonsai fit in to the 21st Century art canon? Read our latest blog exploring this here -https://bonsaimirai.com/node/781 (Source Facebook) bonsaimirai.com

How Not to Water Your Bonsai – This Just Might Be the Most Important Watering Advice You’ll Ever Read | Bonsai Bark
How Not to Water Your Bonsai – This Just Might Be the Most Important Watering Advice You’ll Ever Read 3/26/18 This illustration by Kyosuke Gun is from our Masters' Series Juniper book. It is a perfect fit for this post…

“If we had no winter, the spring would not be so
“If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.” – Anne Bradstreet Happy Monday! Spring is well on its way at the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum. Come take a break and a breath of fresh springtime air, open…

Photo by Stephen Voss
Photo by Stephen Voss (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

Photo by Robert Vitale
Photo by Robert Vitale (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

AEF-DC It’s the moment many of you have been
AEF-DC It’s the moment many of you have been waiting for! Mr. President and The First Lady have their first egg of the 2018 season, laid at 4:30pm est! (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
REPAIRING RODENT DAMAGED BONSAI
Although Spring is officially here, we are still experiencing 21F nighttime temperatures with snow of course. Our bonsai think its Spring and have begun to grow, especially maples. These must be carefully maintained now…
@gordonmason It's been wired 2-3 times over the
@gordonmason It's been wired 2-3 times over the years prior to this Gordon. However the branch structure has now go… https://t.co/B9FHEhE4Dx
This second tree from y'day has the craggiest bark
This second tree from y'day has the craggiest bark I've seen on a Silver Birch! A very heavy tree to carry back hom… https://t.co/9fN0aMZclb
After a visit yesterday from Alex of the EBPC and
After a visit yesterday from Alex of the EBPC and Thor Holvila, I headed off and collected a couple of large Betula… https://t.co/maZPBR6XxN

Before & After Bonsai – a ‘Grandiose’ Transformation | Bonsai Bark
Before & After Bonsai – a ‘Grandiose’ Transformation 3/24/18 Before and after. The tree is a Lawson's cypress (Chaemacyparis Louïsiana 'Elwoodii'). Here's the caption copied directly from Michel Delen, our source for…

Site Wide Sale Ends Sunday Night – Deep Discounts on All Your Bonsai Essentials | Bonsai Bark
Site Wide Sale Ends Sunday Night – Deep Discounts on All Your Bonsai Essentials 3/24/18 This Sierra juniper by Boon Manakitivipart has the distinction of being on the cover of our final issue of Bonsai Today (issue…

Jonathan Cross
Jonathan Cross is a sculptor and ceramic artist working out of the small desert community - Twentynine Palms, California. Jonathan's work is known for bold, geometric forms taking cues from science fiction, geology, and…

Day 2 of classes going so well here at Mirai!
Day 2 of classes going so well here at Mirai! Looking forward to even more bonsai goodness over the weekend. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Repotting a Jeffrey Pine
One of the newest trees in my garden is a Jeffrey pine. Jeffrey Pine Jeffrey pines are high-altitude trees native to California. Like the Ponderosa pine, the needles grow in sets of three. Jeffrey pine needle-bundle…

Support National Bonsai Foundation Incorporated by shopping at AmazonSmile.
Only one more week to donate 3x the usual amount using Amazon Smile. Until March 31, Amazon will donate 1.5% of your purchase amount to the National Bonsai Foundation when you shop using the link below. Click below to…

One Bonsai, Three Seasons, Four Photos | Bonsai Bark
One Bonsai, Three Seasons, Four Photos 3/23/18 Fall. Luis Vallejo calls this tree a Spanish oak (Quercus faginea) though Wikipedia and some others refer to it as Portuguese oak (other names that popped up are Valencian…

Elongating Species III in the workshop today! So
Elongating Species III in the workshop today! So much fun! (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

Great to spend a couple of days with my friend
Great to spend a couple of days with my friend Walter Pall. Great Workshop.See you in October (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

Great to spend a couple of days with my friend
Great to spend a couple of days with my friend Walter Pall. Great Workshop.See you in October (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

Garden Visits | Bonsai Mirai
Each year, from late spring to fall, Mirai's garden is open to the public. Read the blog to get information about the visits, see the calendar, and reserver your spot. https://bonsaimirai.com/node/492 (Source Facebook)…

Mossy Bonsai Glade & Other Brilliant Forests | Bonsai Bark
Mossy Bonsai Glade & Other Brilliant Forests 3/22/18 Here's what Felix Laughlin, the president of the National Bonsai Foundation wrote about this outstanding forest... "Wayne, the photo of the forest of Chinese elms is…
More Silver Birch yamadori came off the hill
More Silver Birch yamadori came off the hill yesterday inc one with a 80cm tall, 5"/13cm diameter trunk. #bonsai … https://t.co/BqmjlcnAEZ
Bonsai Mirai updated their cover photo.
Bonsai Mirai updated their cover photo. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com